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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1906
Page
7
Parker Coal Company at 57th and Pacific Park attended the Stason dedication at Masonie Temple and City Hall. A railway official from Western region also participated, with reports of travel from Sundarko and Racag, noting community tensions and local recognition of the event.
Pundit Dr N Arishne spoke to about 34 attendees at the Hips Behoot auditorings, outlining India’s education, religion, and philosophy. He compared Indian and American systems, noting university entry after matriculation and Brit-ruled engineering controls, and urged Americans to engage with India’s growth and culture.
Large crowd gathers as Hemaval announces a limited sale lasting only a few days. Prices fall on cotton, leather, and general goods, with special emphasis on millinery, trimming, and plaid silks. Friday and Saturday opening days feature deep discounts on towels, dresses, cloaks, and wares, including new spring patterns.
The text contrasts Christian reverence with other religions and critiques evangelical preaching. It references Krishna and a comparison between religious symbols and a powership. It mentions sending several students from India to an Agricultural College at Locen to study agriculture and land reclamation.
A sprawling 19th century text rails against farmer telephones and wild charges by Pacific Coast Telephone, urging farmers to sign long contracts, dismantle rival lines, and endure costs to cripple competing networks. It links these schemes to broader carrier tactics, legal battles, and maritime shipments, portraying a chaotic clash of rural needs and urban monopolies.
The body of Mrs. Larsen, 63, was found face down in about three feet of water near a small canal by Peter Van Breden and others organized by Sheriff Behring. An inquest ruled death by accidental drowning after slipping from a footbridge while crossing to a field. Funeral set for Lyne Ward home Sunday at 2 p m with viewing prior.
George Stijler, 68, was found dying in his home on Twenty Seventh Street after attending church with Elmer Jones’ family. A coroner’s jury attributed the death to natural causes, noting heart strain and long illness. an ambulance surgeon and Dr. Baber were summoned, with Jones and family seeking medical aid from Jones Bros medicine.
Heattieburg secretary of the Pennsylvania state board of trade released letters from governors of several states supporting a uniform 2 cent fare on all steam railroads. Some western governors favor a 2 cent rate but say conditions must justify the legislative push. Officials note western states back a rate only if population growth makes railroads financially viable.
A reported incident at a theatre property store in Wandsworth reveals missing items including womens blouses, petticoats, and velvet garments. A crate of wood from the arch used for set painting was also displaced. The theft is linked to a local suspect and nearby residents, with four men needed to lift a heavy statue later noted. Suspicion centers on a woman named Haden and a local craftsman, with detectives tracing garments to a line of neighbors. The case draws attention from police and district officials in the area.
New York Sept. 17 price activity showed broad gains in initial transactions. Reading moved strongly with large blocks trading around 182 and 162.5 while Amalgamated Copper sold heavily, lifting other railroad and metal stocks as investors pursued early gains and mixed advance notes across the market.
In a clipped report from Spytede Washington, officials announced governors and presidents from Northern districts would push a plan to share authority over a proposed venture. The note underscores public support and potential political maneuvers amid tense regional discussions.
Market notes from San Francisco stock exchange listing sheep and cattle receipts and prices. Mentions catllom ips, crimpin, Maybet teers, hogs, ewes, calves, and bulk parcel values with various figures. Includes company names and figures for weekly livestock market activity and interstate brokered stock movements.
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